Last week, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) again spoke out against the FDA's new blood donation policy — accepting blood from gay men, but only those who have been abstinent for at least one year. Through Twitter, Warren called for concret… Read

Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin, along with 78 other congressional Democrats, urged the Obama Administration to lift the ban on gay men donating blood on Monday, calling the 1983 policy archaic and… Read

In a floor speech on Wednesday, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) ripped Republicans for filibustering judicial nominees, because they are so beholden to special interests: "Powerful interests don't give up. They shift their fight to the court… Read

Senator Elizabeth Warren took to CNBC recently to promote the 21st Century Glass-Steagall Act, a bil which she along with Senators John McCain (R-AZ) and Angus King (I-ME) are sponsoring that would make law certain sections of the original Glass-Stea… Read

Elizabeth Warren is the projected winner of the U.S. Senate race in Massachusetts, defeating Republican Scott Brown. Boston Herald: “Over the past year, we built something amazing together,” Warren said in an e-mail to supporters moments after polls… Read

The National Organization for Marriage funneled $1.6 million into the Minnesota marriage equality ballot fight. "All told, Minnesota for Marriage raised more than $3.7 million so far this year, much of it from the Catholic Church, affiliated gro… Read

Scott Brown may want to put more energy into vetting the stars of his campaign commercials. In a recent ad put out by the Massachusetts senator's reelection campaign, a union worker named George Patriarca blasts Democratic rival Elizabeth Warren… Read

Scott Brown's campaign issued a statement late yesterday about the racist behavior by his staffers this week: “Senator Brown has spoken to his entire staff – including the individuals involved in this unacceptable behavior – and issued them their… Read

The Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation denounced Scott Brown staffers for making "war whoops" and tomahawk chops in a YouTube video which mocked the Native American heritage of Brown's opponent Elizabeth Warren, Think Progress repor… Read

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was questioned on Sunday about a group of 40 GOP bigots who are pushing to have a provision that ensures LGBTQ workers are protected from discrimination removed from a new North American trade pact between the U… Read

AUTHORITARIANISM. John Oliver takes a deep dive into a troubling trend. “The world is dabbling with something very dangerous right now, and America needs to be careful. And look, I know democracy can be, often by design, frustrating. Checks and… Read

Gay rights icon Harvey Milk and Mayor George Moscone will be remembered on November 27 at 7 pm with a candlelight walk from the plaza named for Milk to City Hall, where they were assassinated by SF Supervisor Dan White 40 years ago. The walk, which w… Read

Last week we reported that in her new memoir, Becoming, Michelle Obama describes the night that the White House lit up in rainbow colors shortly after the Supreme Court’s ruling on marriage equality. The former First Lady and Malia Obama snuck out of… Read

A closeted 18-year-old teen and an older man meet on Grindr in the music video for singer-songwriter Christopher Sorensen’s new single “Afterglow“. Produced by Arizon, the video stars Daniel Bruington and Victor Leonard-Gutierrez. S… Read

RuPaul made his debut on The Simpsons in an episode Sunday night called “Werking Mom” in which Marge struggles to make ends meet as a Tupperware lady but finds sudden success after her hairdresser Julio glams her up and takes her to his h… Read

Fantastic Beasts actor Jude Law sat down with the New York Times to talk about The Crimes of Grindelwald and how he came to be involved, and also about his character Dumbledore’s “explicitly gay” controversy. The NYT asked Law to ex… Read

Months after India decriminalized gay sex, MTV has debuted the first ever dating show episode featuring gay contestants. In the show, Elovator Pitch, 10 suitors attempt to woo a contestant with only a few moments to make their case in an elevator. At… Read

The White House said it intends to once again revoke CNN reporter Jim Acosta’s press pass once a 14-day restraining order expires at the end of the month. On November 16 in response to a lawsuit from the network, a judge ordered the pass restor… Read